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    Being A Junior Essay

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    Using What Is Given Being a junior in high school has its perks: I have more high school experience‚ I earn more freedoms as I get older‚ and I am only a year away from graduation. Despite these good things‚ being a junior is not always easy. There is a significant problem that I have to address: my future. It is a big‚ abstract puzzle that demands to be solved. Since the only thing standing between me and legal freedom is my final year of high school‚ I have to make plenty of preparation for my

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    Informative Speech Smoke

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    Introduction Attention getter: Cigarette smoke contains over 4‚800 chemicals. Relevance to this audience: Everyone knows someone that smokes. Speaker credibility: My uncle has been smoking ever since I was little. Thesis statement/Main Points: Smoking cigarettes is bad all around because of the chemicals it has in it‚ the effects it has on your body‚ and the harm it does to the people around you. Transition: Some people who smoke don’t know what’s in them. Body I. Cigarettes

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    novel‚ the perspectives of Victor Frankenstein and his Creature oppose each other. However‚ despite their differences‚ their stories seem to parallel each other and as the story progresses they seem to become more similar. In the story‚ Frankenstein begins the fabrication of the Creature at the University of Ingolstadt in Ingolstadt. He openly admits isolating himself from friends and family for two years due to his obsession with bringing the creature to life. Victor Frankenstein says‚ “I pursued

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    Chapter III began with Victor Frankenstein declaring his sole occupation in life to be the study of natural philosophy‚ particularly chemistry. M. Waldman makes Victor his most cherished student and helps him by accelerating his education. Laboratory work was what fascinated Victor the most. He would even stay there for days‚ occupied with work. His skills fascinated both M. Waldman and other students. His captivation of science was so strong‚ that he went two years without once visiting his family

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    During the time of quarantine‚ many people were lonely and didn’t have people to socialize with. Many of those people turned to technology to socialize. While this was helpful during the time‚ technology does not connect us‚ but is just an illusion because when Martia and her neighbor were only connected by in-person contact‚ also after only 3 months Martia lost her joy of technology and said “The screens give the illusion that we’re all still connected. But it’s not true”. The two characters from

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    Pops By Victor Lavalle

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    In the story‚ Pops created by Victor LaValle‚ a young boy named Anthony is meeting with his father (Louis) for the first time. In the story‚ Anthony is sitting with his father having a slice of pizza sharing information about one another. He reveals his feelings towards his father‚ externally and internally. His interactions with his dad were interesting‚ there were many questions‚ a lot of staring and studying on another. Meeting his father was nerve-racking at first‚ he stated that “I’d laugh extra

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    10 Reasons Not to Smoke

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    10 Reasons Not To Smoke 1. Smoking under age 18 is illegal. Using‚ holding‚ or buying of cigarettes can get you in serious trouble‚ especially around school. In regards to school‚ you can be suspended‚ or even expelled! 2. Smoking reduces your ability to do things that require endurance‚ such as sports‚ etc. The tar in the cigarettes covers up alveoli‚ which help you breathe‚ which makes for less surface area for gas exchange. In other words‚ you must breathe more to get the same amount of oxygen

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    same time they were trying to settle down the kids. " Sam can’t you do something about them ?" The dinner table is always considered " Absolutely Normal Chaos." It happens everyday. Overall‚ the characters seem real from the abilities they have. The author uses the dinner table to make the characters seem real by giving them the ability to create chaos. The characters also had the ability to talk and to eat. The mother and father talked about Carl Ray coming to their house. At the same time they

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    The Basketball Diaries

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    Lizzie Janes Drugs and Behavior Within Hollywood’s movies depiction of drug addiction‚ many have failed to represent all true aspects that come along with such lifestyles. The movie‚ The Basketball Diaries‚ is based off a novel Jim Carroll wrote from his own diary entries. As a teenager growing up in the sixties‚ Carroll reveals his progression of drug abuse which eventually leads him addicted to heroin.Heroin is a white powder derived from morphine found in opium. It is commonly prescribed

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    foreign country‚ so they consider that they should seek out income during the school year by doing a part-time job. However‚ some people argue that doing part-time job have more the negative than the positive for students. People who consider that part -time job bring about negative results in the teenage worker claim that they may miss precipitation in extracurricular

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